Pakistan

A US airstrike on a Taliban camp in South Waziristan killed 14 fighters. The Taliban killed a soldier in an ambush in North Waziristan, killed one man in a shooting in Peshawar, and wounded five policemen and three civilians in a IED attack in Bannu. Security forces killed two Taliban commanders and two fighters, and detained 34 more in Swat and Bannu. Taliban groups opposed to Baitullah Mehsud control Tank and Dera Ismail Khan.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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